Becton Dickinson & Company CareFusion MaxPlus Clear Needleless Connector. Intended for Positive Displacement Connector for needleless access to the IV line and/or IV catheter during IV therapy Cat. No. MP1000-C Recall
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
CareFusion MaxPlus Clear Needleless Connector. Intended for Positive Displacement Connector for needleless access to the IV line and/or IV catheter during IV therapy Cat. No. MP1000-C
Brand
Becton Dickinson & Company
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot Number: 18085990, Exp. Date: 15-Aug-2023 UDI: 10885403223228
Products Sold
Lot Number: 18085990; Exp. Date: 15-Aug-2023 UDI: 10885403223228
Becton Dickinson & Company is recalling CareFusion MaxPlus Clear Needleless Connector. Intended for Positive Displacement Connector for need due to After disconnection of a luer, the valve of the connector remains recessed; not fully closing, either temporarily or permanently. The risks of blood . Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
After disconnection of a luer, the valve of the connector remains recessed; not fully closing, either temporarily or permanently. The risks of blood loss and air embolism exist if the valve remains permanently open and goes undetected, especially in the neonate population.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
BD MDS (Medication Delivery Solutions) initiated communication to US on May 2, 2019 via Fed'X. Letter states product defect, health risk and action to take:1. Immediately review for the specific Catalogue (Ref) and lot numbers . Destroy all product subject to the recall following your institutions process for destruction. 2. Share this recall notification with all users of the product within your facility to ensure that they are also aware of this recall. 3. Complete the attached Customer Response Form and return to the BD contact noted on the form whether or not you have any of the impacted material so that BD may acknowledge your receipt of this notification and process your product replacement. Regional Customer Quality 888-237-2762 OPT 3, OPT 2 Monday Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm (CST)
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026